Your costume is ready, the pumpkins are carved, and there’s a gallon of apple cider in the fridge. Now all you need to make All Hallows’ Eve complete is a good horror movie. Not every great horror movie is a perfect Halloween movie, and not every perfect Halloween movie is a great horror movie. To help make a good preparation for your Hallow’s Eve viewing plans, the following article has compiled a list of the best 15 horrible Halloween movies to watch in 2016 Halloween.
1. Hellbent
A mixture of Mystery, Horror and Thriller combines to the Hellbent, this movie is about two gay guys who are on a date and a serial killer is following them. These guys were going to a festival in the California, right where the murder started following them and tries to kill each one of them. The storyline of the movie doesn’t go smoothly and one of them has to be killed while the other will be saved due to his action. From terrorizing sounds to creepy faces, Hellbent has everything and the best part about this movie is that you will find a lot of crazy shrills during that. So, Say no to the evil spirits and let’s get real life experience with Hellbent.
Year of production: 2006
Rating: 4/10
Warning for Viewers: Children below age of 15
2. Silent Hill Series
Halloween is an event on which everyone wants to setup a scary environment at home, wears different types of customs to make everything suitable for the typical Halloween evening. Silent hill is a movie which is fully of suspense, horrifying scenes and creepy sounds. The storyline lies between a rational horror and a suspense movie. Basically, there is a cursed area of the town which is known by the name of Silent Hill, whoever goes to that area doesn’t come back. This picture revolves around that area. When a little girl is lost in that horrifying area and her mother tries to find her.
Year of production: 2006
Rating: 8/10
Warning for Viewers: Children below age of 15
3. World War Z
Enough of the Evil Spirits and Cursed Houses or people, Do you want to watch a perfect movie with the Zombie Apocalypse? Starring one of the most famous Actor, Brad Pitt, and World War Z has everything in it. The story line of the movie is pretty much similar to any Zombie Apocalypse movie, when a mutation will convert most of the human race into Zombies. Firstly, the Brad Pitt will save his family from the epidemic and later on will come back to find the underlying problems behind this mutation. Although the movie is not much scary but it has everything from Suspense to Drama and Thrill. So, If you are looking for Zombies, this is what you should watch this Halloween Eve.
Year of production: 2013
Rating: 7/10
Warning for Viewers: Children below age of 15
4. The Others
An Amalgam of Horror and Suspense results into The Others, it is not like any other horror movie which involves the spirits in a young child. However, the plot of movie is totally different from what you can expect. This is a story of a mother with her two kids who lives in a house far away from the normal people. The creepiest part about movie is that both kids have a special photosensitive condition which makes them vulnerable to the Sun light. So, there mother tries almost everything to keep them away from Sunlight. But it doesn’t end here, the end of the movie will change everything.
Year of production: 2001
Rating: 9/10
Warning for Viewers: Children Below the age of 12
5. Dark Shadows
Enough of the scariest movies, do you want an amalgam of Comedy and horror, Dark Shadows provides everything for that. It is a story of a vampire and most of the movie is funny instead of terrifying scenes. Instead of witches, Evil Spirits, you will find a great vampire who has come back from a dead box to protect a family which is currently living in his house. But as the two centuries have been past, so, everything looks so funny to him. So, if you want to see a lot of people in different yet amazing Halloween type costumes, this movie should be your pick.
Year of production: 2012
Rating: 7/10
Warning for Viewers: Children below age of 12
6. The Exorcist
The Exorcist is a classical horror movie which won two Oscars for the best writing and sounds. If you are looking to get a classical horror movie for Halloween, this is what you are looking for. The storyline is basically based on much like every other horror movie and the bad things are the evil spirits in a young child. These evil things will not only cause physical changes such as vocal cords expansion but will also lead to the ultimate behavioral changes in that little girl. The character of that girl is what will make you terrified. However, the parents of the child will seek attention of two priests to remove those evil spirits from the girl and that’s where this movie gets even more horrifying.
Year of production: 1973
Rating: 8/10
Warning for Viewers: X Rated (for sequences of disturbing violence and terror)
7. Sleepy Hollow
You must have seen different type of serial killers, no doubt, all of them are psychos, but they normally lookalike. Thanks to Sleepy Hollow, you will find a serial killer, “A headless horseman”. An investigator from New York moves to a village called Sleepy Hollow where three boys have been murdered by the exact same way. Now, the best thing is the DOP and Sounds in the movie which make it perfect to watch on Halloween Night. The village is actually cursed and the Johnny Depp, the investigator has to kill that serial killer to remove that curse from the Sleepy Hollow.
Year of production: 1999
Rating: 7.4/10
Warning for Viewers: Children below age of 15
8. The Conjuring
The Conjuring is one of the most horror movie that you will ever find, if you are having a Halloween party with the Adults more than 18 years old, this is what you should play. The Conjuring is actually a story about a family which move to a farm house and that’s where everything went wrong. The family is embezzled by something Evil and this doesn’t end here, this movie will give you a whole lot of terrifying scenes which will send shivers down your spine. To sort out this problem, the family will hire investigators. But this doesn’t end here and everything will become even more complicated when you will find that Evil things will move with the family wherever they go. All in All, with one of the most terrifying scenes and sounds, it is one of the scariest movies for your Halloween party.
Year of production: 2013
Rating: 8/10
Warning for Viewers: R Rated (for sequences of disturbing violence and terror)
9. Insidious Series
If you are looking for more than one scary movies, this is what you should get for your Halloween party. Insidious Series like conjuring is one of the most terrifying movie series and the best part about this movie is that it is not like any ordinary movie series. You will not see the breaking of mirror or walking down of a black cat to scare you but the evil spirits will do everything just like in real life. It is a story about a family who has recently been moved to a new farmhouse and their little son will go in coma after a suspicious incident at that house. Now, the parents will do everything to get their child back but they will have to go through a lot of hitches to get there.
Year of production: 2010
Rating: 7/10
Warning for Viewers: R Rated (for sequences of disturbing violence and terror)
10. Halloween
As the name of this movie indicates, the movie sets perfectly with the Halloween Eve. This movie is actually about mystery of a murder and the storyline actually goes even behind this event. A 15 year old girl has been in mental institution but the night before the murder she ran from the mental hospital to her home where her 6 year old boy is waiting for her to kill her. The most amazing thing about this movie is the horrific sounds, creepy sounds and suspense that director has created. Will the 6 years old boy be able to kill her 15 years old sister? That’s up to you to decide.
Year of production: 1978
Rating: 8/10
Warning for Viewers: X Rated
11. The Exorcism of Emily Rose
The Exorcism of Emily Rose is kind of sequel of The Exorcist. The most important thing about this movie is that it is based on a true life story. It is a modern day movie which has a story line pretty much tied up to the previous part. Once the little girl is died during the process of exorcism, the whole thing comes down to a priest. Now, in this part, a lawyer will stand up for this case and will go everything. But what happened in the past will leave everything more terrifying. The condition of the girl will go from worse to worst and in no time it will convert to a skeleton. That’s not it, the worst part about this movie is the sound that are produced in it which will add fuel to the injury.
Year of production: 2005
Rating: 7/10
Warning for Viewers: X Rated (for sequences of disturbing violence and terror)
12. Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th isn’t about the Evil Spirits, Zombies, Dracula or even Vampires, this movie is full with the suspense, horror action where a person will try to find the killer of his sister. Actually, the main story line starts when some young adults will try to have a night out and set up a camp on the bank of lake where certain things happened in the past. The creepiest things in the movie will be the sounds and instruments use by the person to kill those young adults. As the movie also include some intimate scenes, so, it is said to be suitable for persons older than 18 years.
Year of production: 2009
Rating: 6/10
Warning for Viewers: Children below age of 18
13. Paranormal Activity Series
Paranormal activity is different of its kind and one of the low budgeted horror movie in the Hollywood. This doesn’t not have the evil spirits, Dracula, Vampires or the Zombies but the horror effect of the movie are completely different. The story starts when a new couple move to a new house and the husband is fond of recording everything with his video camera. One night, something unexpected happens and everything changes utterly. The spirits in the room forced the boy to put a video recording camera in the room, what happens next will completely astound you. There are no scary faces or terrifying sounds in the movie, however, the hype created by the Director of this movie is totally amazing.
Year of production: 2007
Rating: 6/10
Warning for Viewers: Children below age of 15
14. Scream
As the name of the movie indicates, it presents one of the creepiest sounds to make your Halloween Eve perfect. This movie is about a serial killer and just before someone is killed, the emergency hot line only gets a scream. The movie is actually a quest of one of main character, Sidney, whose mom and two friends were got murdered in a mysterious way. Sidney tries to connect the dots between all the deaths and what happens next is really intriguing. The best part is that it doesn’t involve any kind of fictional characters and everything happens in a real time, so, you can’t know who to trust and who is killer.
Year of production: 1996
Rating: 8/10
Warning for Viewers: Children below age of 18
15. A Nightmare on Elm Street
Unlike most of the horror movies, Nightmare on Elm Street doesn’t involve an Evil Spirit, Dracula, Zombies or Vampires. But like Silent Hill, a person is cursed in this movie instead of a place. Now, the storyline is simple, whoever goes to sleep, a claw type creepy thing appears in the dream and kill that person in the dream. But the reality is that the person will be killed in reality. Now, when a girl finds out about this secret, she tries to avoid sleeping and that’s when this movie gets even more interesting.
Year of production: 1984
Rating: 8/10
Warning for Viewers: Children below age of 18
You can make a good choice among the 15 above listed horrible movies, those movies can be either purchased from Amazon Instant Video or iTunes Store or downloaded from online video streaming sites such as Netflix or video sharing sites like YouTube, Vimeo, Hulu, etc or commercial Blu-ray/DVD disc. If want to get them played on your PC or Mac or transfer to portable devices such as iPhone, iPad, Android phone/tablet, etc for watching on the move, you will need to powerful video conversion application to make the downloaded Halloween videos compatible with your applications or devices. Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate for Windows/Mac(support Mac El Capitan) will be your ultimate solution to address all Halloween media entertainment issues on both Windows and Mac.